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Carson Town Hall Meeting Filipinos in Carson and the South Bay. Florante Peter Ibanez MLIS, MA Roselyn Estepa Ibanez, MPA August 8, 2009 – Carson Community Center. New Resources for true portrayals of minorities and their Community’s Histories. Public Broadcast System (PBS)
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Carson Town Hall MeetingFilipinos in Carson and the South Bay Florante Peter Ibanez MLIS, MA Roselyn Estepa Ibanez, MPA August 8, 2009 – Carson Community Center
New Resources for true portrayals of minorities and their Community’s Histories Public Broadcast System (PBS) Documentary films & Ethnic Film Festivals Museum Exhibits Online Archival Collections with Oral Histories Ethnic Press Magazines Books like the Images of America from Arcadia
Coming to America to Labor & Serve 1910s – 1930s June 5, 1926 – Tumble-Back-Inn (near 6th and Beacon Street) San Pedro
Pensionados – Fountain Pen Boys Mahi Oriental Band led by Doroteo Ines (trumpet) in Long Beach
Few Filipina Women Came to the U.S. 1929 - Long Beach, CA
Filipino Community of L.A. Harbor Area, Inc July 4th, 1946 – First Philippine Independence Day, Long Beach Hilton
Terminal Island Canneries Tuna Crew at Starkist Cannery – Terminal Island
War Brides & Navy Families Little Girls enjoy a Birthday Cake and Ice Cream – 1950s
Raising Families and Getting Involved 1960s -1980s May 13, 1972 – United Filipino American Students at Harbor College
Makibaka! Huwag Matakot! South Bay area students join demonstration at Philippine Consulate
Carson Philippine Independence Day Celebration June 7, 2008 – Filipina Queens were presented
Festival of Philippine Arts & Culture (FPAC) Joe Bataan thrills the audience of 25, 000 at Pt. Fermin Park
Eskrima – Kali - Arnis Richard Bustillo and Dan Inosanto formed the Filipino Kali Academy
LOCAL LEGENDS Bobby Balcena 1925 - 1990
EMPOWERED COMMUNITY Lorelie Olaes Pete Fajardo
“The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”